Spontaneous Regression of Iris Melanocytoma: A Case Report

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2018; 235(04): 473-475
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-123642

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Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Spontanregression von einem Irismelanozytom: ein Fallbericht

Authors

Anne Bodson

Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Lausanne, FAA, Switzerland
Leonidas Zografos

Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Lausanne, FAA, Switzerland
Ann Schalenbourg

Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Lausanne, FAA, Switzerland

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